Watch this video of the installation of the 13.4hp Yanmar diesel in the main hull of the S.V. Lata
Here is where the 13.4hp Yanmar diesel is being installed inside a compartment in the main hull of the S.V. Lata. This will cool over a...
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vakataumako
- Jan 31, 2022
- 1 min
HVTA members building the computer lab structure at Takulu kainga of Taumako
In January, the Executive Director of Holau Vaka Taumako Association, Luke Vaikawi, took these photos of HVTA members building the...
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vakataumako
- Jan 25, 2022
- 1 min
Click here to see the latest progress pictures of S.V. Lata!
Here are the latest pics of S.V. Lata! This small efficient diesel makes the vessel into an all-seasons transport, and capable of being...
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vakataumako
- Dec 19, 2021
- 1 min
Crossbeam Construction Complete
Crossbeams have been completed. They will extend from above the main hull to the ama, which is in the foreground of this photo but will...
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vakataumako
- Dec 11, 2021
- 1 min
S.V. Lata Progress
S.V. Lata progress pics from December 7th 2021. Facebook Post
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vakataumako
- Dec 1, 2021
- 1 min
Progress Video on Ama of the S.V. Lata
Ama of the S.V. Lata was beautifully painted. Facebook Post
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vakataumako
- Nov 14, 2021
- 1 min
Tim Tan of Honiara makes 4 Aloko blades
Tim Tan of Honiara made these 4 Aloko blades for smoothing the outside of a hull or a flat surface, or for cutting a tree by using it...
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vakataumako
- Nov 1, 2021
- 1 min
S.V. Lata Building Progress Report in October
October progress building ama for SV Lata...with a 100 gallon seawater tank and a 50 gal fresh water tank in the center compartment....
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vakataumako
- Oct 12, 2021
- 1 min
S.V. Lata Construction Progress
October 9 cleared space for strongback to build Te Ama and Nga Tuna (the crossbeams), while work continues on the main hull (vaka) of the...
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vakataumako
- Sep 16, 2021
- 1 min
Progress Report on Construction
Non-skid on all deck surfaces. White spaces on top of pod are for solar panels. Next steps construct crossbeams and ama. Facebook Post
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vakataumako
- Sep 11, 2021
- 1 min
Video Tour of S.V. Lata's Cockpit
SV Lata cockpit tour as of September 10. Almost ready to paint. Launching date is February 28th, 2022. Then seatrials and then deliver...
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vakataumako
- Sep 4, 2021
- 1 min
Video Progress Report on S.V. Lata Construction
S.V. Lata as of Sept 3. Topsides and hatches/holds almost ready for paint. Facebook Post
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vakataumako
- Aug 28, 2021
- 1 min
Watch this video to see how the S.V. Lata was turned!
At your request, please see this video to see how the S.V. Lata was turned over 7 days ago. This week fish hold is being insulated, deck...
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vakataumako
- Aug 25, 2021
- 1 min
S.V. Lata Progress Photos and Video
The deck is going on the S.V. Lata pod today at Ocean People, Inc. Then fiberglass all of it. Facebook Post
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vakataumako
- Aug 22, 2021
- 1 min
Watch the blessing of the Rayboat and 40hp Yamaha OBM donated to our organization
Blessing of the Rayboat and 40hp Yamaha OBM donated to Holau Vaka Taumako Association. This vessel will support HVTA construction of...
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vakataumako
- Aug 22, 2021
- 1 min
Watch the new progress video of S.V. Lata construction!
The S.V. Lata main hull is upright. Tour along deck August 21, 2021... Facebook Post
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vakataumako
- Aug 4, 2021
- 1 min
S.V. Lata Construction Updates
S.V. Lata main hull and pod construction as of August 3rd. Facebook Post
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vakataumako
- Sep 28, 2015
- 1 min
Talking Story: Growing Lata’s Garden
Friends in Kauai, Join us October 13th at the Kauai Community College cafeteria for a presentation and Q&A by H.M. Wyeth and Dr. Mimi...
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vakataumako
- Jun 3, 2014
- 2 min
Sustainable Sea Transport Conference
The Vaka Taumako Project’s Drs. Mimi George and Simon Salopuka, as well as members of the Holau Kaveia crew, will be presenting papers...
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vakataumako
- Jun 3, 2014
- 2 min
Sustainability & How Ancient Vessels Are Better
Superior Design and Performance Features of Nga Vaka o Lata; Sustainability and How Ancient Vessels Are Better abstract by M. George and...
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